| 词汇 | example_english_watertight |
| 释义 | Examples of watertightThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. They remained water-tight because they had no door to other water-tight compartments. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Stretchable and water-tight latex caps became widely available in the 1920s and more durable and smooth silicone caps in the 1970. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The needles are leaned against a solid frame and are not intended to be water-tight. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In addition, although the ship should have been at action stations, she was sailing with the water-tight doors open. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. After all, we don't have a watertight definition of most of the important biological concepts : ' 'life, ' ' ' 'species, ' ' and ' 'gene. After making sure all vehicles have exited the motorway, automated water-tight gates will be opened to allow flood waters to pass through. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As part of the restoration of the canal the aqueduct was lined with a concrete cradle and made water-tight in 1980. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Once applied it was smoothed before drying to create an air- and water-tight barrier against the elements. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. No shingles are water-tight so the minimum recommended roof pitch is 4:12 without additional underlayment materials. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She is fully compliant to the highest standards of modern ocean-going passenger ships, with steel water-tight bulkheads, down-flooding valves, and fire-fighting equipment. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Water-tight sub-divisions were carefully designed; and there were seven water-tight bulkheads extending up to the main deck. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. To prevent corrosion and mechanical problems, the turret is made water-tight by rubber joints. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Acceptable usage include other access points that may be capped with alternate materials providing an air- or water-tight access to other vessels. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In addition, joints and fissures in the dam were re-grouted again but with a water-tight resin epoxy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A submerged rock had ripped through six water-tight compartments of the hull, from the bows to the engine room. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. When closed, the porthole provides a strong water-tight, weather-tight and sometimes light-tight barrier. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Each leg is also sub-divided along its length into compartments a third of the way from each end which act as independent water-tight compartments. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. During hurricane threats, a water-tight door is bolted into the frame of the door to the pristine sample vault in order to protect the samples. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The flanking leucine-zipper layers act as a water-tight seal to shield the ionic interactions from the surrounding solvent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The ship's battle damage control system was very limited, with poor fire-suppression system and water-tight locks. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are 310ft m long, 50ft m wide, and 17ft m tall, and contain 21 water-tight air-filled cells with leak detectors to provide buoyancy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The periosteal and skin layers are closed in a water-tight fashion. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Buoyancy was provided by the honeycomb construction of the concrete base, creating 18 water-tight compartments. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Silicone sealants form a durable, water-tight seal, but are not typically paintable. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Many of these inflatables are over 15 m in length and are not watertight. She had four stout, water-tight bulk heads, dividing the hold into five separate compartments. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Like medical gloves, finger cots may be made from a variety of water-tight materials including latex, nitrile rubber, or vinyl. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The surgeon attempts to create a water-tight connection by connecting the two organs with either staples or sutures, either of which actually makes a hole in the bowel wall. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A spraydeck is a sheet made out of water-tight cloth (for example, rubberized or impregnated cloth) sized to fit over the opening, or cockpit, of the canoe or kayak. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They immediately encountered the problem of water build-up from rain being retained by the now water-tight bund; the unwanted rain-water reduces the holding capacity of the bund. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Kettle lakes are the result of glacier water getting caught in water-tight depressions in the land and are sustained by only rainfall in the immediate area. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The outer shell of the torpedo is made of steel panels 3.2 mm (0.126 inch) thick, but 1.8 mm (0.07 inch) thick at the rear, welded and water-tight. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Thousands of pounds-force per square inch of pressure are used to deform the fitting and compress the sealant against the inner copper tubing, creating a water-tight seal. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, the advantage is that an inward opening door is self-sealing due to the pressure of the water inside the bath assisting in maintaining a water-tight seal. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Therefore, it is a very great mistake to try to divide these war and post-war issues into watertight compartments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The problem of unemployment will not be solved by putting it in watertight compartments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must make the systems as watertight as possible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We believe that we have a watertight defence. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we choose the route of quality assurance schemes, the claims of quality and origin must be watertight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think that the legal case is watertight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We need to be convinced that the administrative arrangements are sufficiently watertight to ensure that prosecutions do not occur. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely government is not run in watertight compartments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is also scope for exceptions above the ceiling in cases of really watertight productivity agreements which substantially reduce labour unit costs. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have to be taken to court with a watertight case. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In those cases, the decision should be taken to knock them down, rather than engage in wasteful expenditure in trying to keep them watertight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The law is one and indivisible; it is not segregated in watertight compartments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I want to make the clause a little more watertight than the present words do. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Presumably it is desired that the matter of home defence should be, so to speak, shut up in watertight mental compartments to suit political convenience. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such a system would at least have to include watertight measures of policing any test limitations which might be agreed upon. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If anybody wants to show that it is not so, he will find it quite difficult to make the argument watertight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The danger of the present structure is that we are far too inclined to work in watertight compartments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should all lead very dreary lives if we shut our politics away in a watertight compartment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Epidemic disease cannot be shut up in watertight compartments within the jurisdiction of particular county councils or particular municipalities. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Of course things do not work quite in watertight compartments as my noble friend knows. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Their main concern is that the arrangements should be made as watertight as possible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If they cannot be that watertight it is as well to defer them until such time as we can get them that watertight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is nothing watertight about the form of words used at the moment. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No matter how hard we try to ensure that licence holders treat their swill effectively, no enforcement regime is watertight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Politics, economics and industry cannot be separated to-day into watertight compartments and some risks have to be undertaken in the new situation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must remember that this is an insurance fund, a fund which is rightly intended to be watertight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We want to break down the division of them into watertight compartments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has repeated that the matter is watertight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that the matter will be clear to him and that he will agree with me that the position is watertight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Be that as it may, the parliamentary draftsman considered that it would not provide a sufficiently legal and watertight definition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As a protection, therefore, the moratorium is by no means watertight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Unless that work is done, the thesis is not watertight and cannot be submitted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Armed with a watertight excuse after 1997 they will then dismantle it, glad of a pretext for a safer system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot discuss the question of imperial security in watertight compartments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You cannot deal with this question in watertight compartments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We realise that this mechanism is not watertight and that it will not work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They must ensure that this clause is much more watertight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The co-operative was set up to get the houses made wind and watertight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Any scheme must be watertight in that regard. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I understand that the property is now watertight, but is in need of general overhaul and redecoration. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should like to see the matter discussed a little more and the provision made a little more watertight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been far too much watertight departmentalising in the past, and we must work away from that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The affirmative procedure seems almost watertight when compared with the negative procedure, which is bad enough in theory and even worse in practice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They wish to know whether the troops have watertight tents and good accommodation for their period of service during the present wet and cold weather. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He said that he wanted it to be watertight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I assume that the provision is watertight, although the details make me wonder about that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, the scheme has not been a watertight one. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One, two, or three of her fore watertight compartments might have filled, but the rest of the compartments would have kept the ship afloat. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The system must therefore be watertight, so that we can, in the end, take responsibility for this. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English There is no way round this proposition, because it is logically watertight. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Clearly, the divisions among this group of short-term markets will be even less watertight than they are between these and the capital markets. The naturally damp rock samples were covered with water from the mine immediately after collecting and stored in a watertight container. Many abstract models on how science can be made more watertight exist, but these models are arguably unworkable in practice. One option was to panel exactly across each triangular patch, as calculated in the computer model, but the canopy did not need to be watertight. Such ships were completely watertight and could be manned by small crews. However, although the case for transcendental idealism is significant, it is inconclusive and so seems falls short of a watertight theory. A waxy transparent cuticle, which is secreted by the epidermal cells, provides a watertight layer. However, this is not watertight; human beings can anticipate and respond to future events before they occur. I do not claim the definition to be watertight. Our wings have a glassy skin that is airtight and watertight but still lets the sunlight through. In complex societies, people do not live their lives in watertight institutional compartments; they may be simultaneously scientists and religious adherents, and be variously involved in economic life. Data, broken down by gender, are of crucial importance in combating poverty and social exclusion; without them, indicators cannot be watertight. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English After all, the rapporteur has ensured that the directive to be issued now is legally watertight. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The protection of the consumer against false claims will, alas, be far from watertight. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English At a time when there are no watertight compartments between countries, we need to listen very carefully to the uproar of events. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. 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